Atherton Close, Spennymoor, County Durham

Atherton Close is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Atherton Close is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Atherton Close is located in the Spennymoor ward of the County Durham district in County Durham.
Coordinates 54.694007, -1.603326
Grid Ref NZ256332
Suburb Spennymoor
Constituency Bishop Auckland
Postcodes DL16 7UL

House Prices

The average house price in Atherton Close is 100% higher than the rest of Spennymoor. The last sale we have on record is 17 Atherton Close, that sold for £107,000. The average house price in Spennymoor is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Atherton Close

Date No. Type Price
29/07/2022 17 Semi £107,000
04/02/2022 15 Semi £120,000
25/02/2021 33 Semi £90,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Atherton Close, County Durham

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in Atherton Close during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Atherton Close and compared that to the average for the Spennymoor ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Atherton Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Spennymoor ward

Social economic statistics for Atherton Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Atherton Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Atherton Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Atherton Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Atherton Close are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Atherton Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Atherton Close are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Atherton Close are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Atherton Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Atherton Close are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Atherton Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Atherton Close.

Unemployment in Atherton Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.64% of Atherton Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Atherton Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Atherton Close. The proportion of retirees on Atherton Close is 6.51% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.11% of Atherton Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Atherton Close

The proportion of home owners on Atherton Close is 23.96% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.4% of properties in Atherton Close are private rented and 2.63% are social rented.
85.96% of residents of Atherton Close own their home

Country of Birth of Atherton Close residents

The proportion if Atherton Close residents born in the UK is 15.05% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.3% of Atherton Close residents were born outside the UK.
97.7% of Atherton Close residents were born in the UK

Atherton Close Summary

Atherton Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Atherton Close maybe difficult.

Atherton Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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